Arts REVIEW: The Force of Destiny: ENO While not perfect this new ENO production is an exciting, challenging and interesting night out with quality singing and a sumptuous orchestral score, director Bieito has done bloody well to get so much out of this difficult Verdi epic. By Eric Page • 4 min read
Arts REVIEW: Biblical heroines: BEMF A great collection of music and artists in a superb venue, exactly what the BEMF is all about, interesting quality music brought to us by passionate and accomplished players. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts REVIEW: The Day of the Witches: BEMF This sponsored concert where the BEMF brings new and established musicians together to showcase their talents was a spectacular success. With music from five different groups of these talented young musicians we were taken us on a real treat of a musical journey from the last few hundred years. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: The Australian Pink Floyd The Australian Pink Floyd Show is hailed as one of the leading concert performances currently operating and have generated their own legacy and heritage, having sold over 4 million tickets in 35 countries. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts Tonight: ‘Demons Are A Ghouls Best Friend’ Halloween comes to Kemptown ‘Actually!’ Dave Lynn teams up with Actually Gay Men’s Chorus for Demons Are A Ghouls Best Friend, a devilish evening of cabaret, song and fun with a distinctly mysterious feel, tonight Saturday October 31 at The Latest Music Bar. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: X Factor Brighton dates announced You took the journey with them from those first arena auditions, sat on the edge of your sofa during the dramatic six-seat challenge, followed their path to judges’ houses and will be tuning in to the studio shows; now is your chance to see The X Factor Live in Brighton. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts London Gay Big Band release debut album London Gay Big Band (LGBB) team up with thirteen leading vocalists to record their debut album, BRAVE, at the iconic Abbey Road Studios in London. The album is a unique collaboration between the LGBT community group and some of the UK’s finest voices from the jazz scene, West End stage and TV. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Aneesa Chaudhry Arts PREVIEW: Singing workshop with Aneesa Chaudhry Following a recent grant from the Rainbow Fund, the Rainbow Chorus have established monthly singing groups for those wishing to develop their confidence and play a part in the full chorus programme. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Arts REVIEW: La bohème: ENO This was thoroughly modern Mandy driven Mimi and it worked for me and for the rest of the audience, the full house loved it, being very generous with their cheers and applause. By Eric Page • 5 min read
Arts PREVIEW: FIKA is coming to Brighton! Enjoy an afternoon with Brighton-based musicians Stefan Holmstrom and Tim Nail and take part in the great Swedish tradition which is FIKA! FIKA is a deep rooted tradition from the 19th century when coffee was just as important for the Swedes as tea is in the UK. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: CELEBRATE! with Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus return to the Theatre Royal, Brighton with their winter show ‘Celebrate!’ to mark the culmination of their 10th Anniversary year celebrations. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Aneesa Chaudhry presents… Aneesa Chaudhry Presents… an evening of high quality entertainment. Musicians will include Mojca Monte on piano, Andres Ticino on percussion, Charlotte Glasson on woodwind and strings PLUS special guest Jan Allain. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
